Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level Exam
Question : In which year was the 'Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana' launched?
Option 1: 2019
Option 2: 2015
Option 3: 2014
Option 4: 2020
Correct Answer: 2015
Solution : The correct answer is 2015.
The 'Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana' (PMKVY) was launched in 2015. It is a skill development initiative of the Government of India aimed at providing skill training to the country's youth to help them secure a better livelihood and employment
Question : Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order. apart from generating P. real income for players, play-to-earn Q. games also create communities R. where gamers and creators can meet, share S. wisdom, and do deals with one another
Option 1: RSQP
Option 2: PQRS
Option 3: PRQS
Option 4: SPRQ
Correct Answer: PQRS
Solution : The correct choice is the second option.
Explanation: The flow of information begins with the financial aspect (P), moves to community building (Q), progresses to the interaction between gamers and creators (R), and finally delves into the
Question : The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
During an earthquake, / it is advised to take / cover above a table / to save your life.
Option 1: cover above a table
Option 2: During an earthquake,
Option 3: it is advised to take
Option 4: to save your life.
Correct Answer: cover above a table
Solution : The correct choice is the first option.
The sentence advises taking cover during an earthquake, and the usual safety recommendation is to take cover under a table. The preposition "under" indicates a position beneath the table, providing protection. Using "above" suggests being
Question : The founding father of "Theory of bureaucracy " was
Option 1: F. W. Taylor
Option 2: Max Weber
Option 3: Elton Mayo
Option 4: Herbert Simon
Correct Answer: Max Weber
Solution : The correct option is Max Weber.
The founding father of the "Theory of Bureaucracy" is often attributed to Max Weber, a German sociologist, and political economist. Weber's work on bureaucracy, particularly his essay "Bureaucracy," published in 1921, laid the foundation for the modern understanding
Question : Directions: In the following question, some parts of the sentence have errors, and some are correct. Find out which part of the sentence has an error. The number of that part is the answer. If a sentence is error-free, your answer is "No Error."
Lasers are (1) / indispensable tools (2) / for the delicate eyes surgery. (3) / No Error (4)
Option 1: (1)
Option 2: (2)
Option 3: (3)
Option 4: (4)
Correct Answer: (3)
Solution :
The error lies in the third part of the sentence.
Here, "delicate eyes surgery" is incorrect and must be replaced by "delicate eye surgery" because when a noun acts as an adjective, it should be used in the singular form.
Therefore, the correct sentence is
Question :
Directions: In the following question, select the related word from the given alternatives. Book : Pages :: Wall : ?
Option 1: Sand
Option 2: Cement
Option 3: Bricks
Option 4: Stones
Correct Answer: Bricks
Solution : Given: Book : Pages :: Wall : ?
A book consists of many pages. Similarly, a wall consists of many bricks.
Hence, the third option is correct.
Question : Directions: A and B are brothers. C and D are sisters. A's son is D's brother. How is B related to C?
Option 1: Father
Option 2: Brother
Option 3: Grandfather
Option 4: Uncle
Correct Answer: Uncle
Solution : As per the given information, the family tree will be as follows –
Here, the quadrilateral represents the male, and the circular figure represents the female in the figure.
So, from the above family tree, B is the uncle of C. Hence, the fourth option
Question : If a dealer purchases an attic for INR 900 and fixes the list price in such a way that he gains 20% after allowing a 10% discount, then the list price is:
Option 1: INR 1,180
Option 2: INR 1,080
Option 3: INR 1,200
Option 4: INR 1,100
Correct Answer: INR 1,200
Solution : Cost price = Rs. 900 Discount = 10% of marked price Profit = 20% of cost price Selling price = cost price + profit = cost price + 20% of cost price = 120% of INR 900 = INR 1,080 Selling price = marked
Question : The interest rate at which the Reserve Bank of India provides overnight liquidity to banks is called ________.
Option 1: Reverse repo rate
Option 2: Marginal standing facility rate
Option 3: Repo rate
Option 4: Leverage rate
Correct Answer: Repo rate
Solution : The correct option is the Repo rate.
The repo rate is when the central bank lends money to commercial banks against government securities. This is short-term borrowing in which banks sell government securities to the RBI. All this is done through an agreement
Question : Directions: The bar graph shows the number of males and females (in crores) in India from 1951 to 1991. Read the graph and answer the following question:
What is the ratio of the number of females in India in 1961 per thousand males to the number of males in India in 1991 per thousand females?
Option 1: 943 : 1077
Option 2: 1077 : 943
Option 3: 861 : 1012
Option 4: 913 : 1073
Correct Answer: 861 : 1012
Solution : As per the given bar graph: The number of females in India in 1961 = 21 crore The number of males in India in 1961 = 23 crore R1 = $\frac{\text{The number of females in India in 1961}}{\text{The number of males in
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